The Book of Sand and Shakespeare's Memory
And Shakespeare's Memory
$31.48
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
14 June 2001
Summary
One of the most remarkable artists of our age.
The Book of Sand was the last of Borges’ major collections to be published. The stories are, in his words, ‘variations on favourite themes… combining a plain and at times almost colloquial style with a fantastic plot’. It includes such marvellous tales as ‘The Congress’, ‘Undr’ and ‘The Mirror and the Mask’. Also included are the handful of stories written right at the end of Borges’ life - ‘August 25, 1983’, ‘Blue Tigers’, ‘The …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141183824 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141183829 |
| Author: | Jorge Luis Borges, Andrew Hurley |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 14 June 2001 |
| Weight: | 138g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 10mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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About The Author
Jorge Luis Borges
JORGE LUIS BORGES (1899-1986) is the author of the short story collections THE ALEPH, FICTIONS, BRODIE’S REPORT, A UNIVERSAL HISTORY OF INFAMY and THE BOOK OF IMAGINARY BEINGS. He is also the author of SELECTED POEMS and THE TOTAL LIBRARY, a selection of his non-fiction.
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